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Jean-Francois Lyotard Quotes

Knowledge is and will be produced in order to be sold, it is and will be consumed in order to be valorised in a new production: in both cases, the goal is exchange.

Jean-Francois Lyotard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: August 10, 1924 - April 21, 1998

Topics

Knowledge Goal New Will Production

When you're 23, 24 years old and somebody's given you a credit card and jets and limos and you don't have to pay the bill when it comes in - that's a pretty nice deal.

Jerry Doyle

Credit You Nice Credit Card Old Pay

I flew into New York for the Raising Arizona audition, and we just started joking around.

John Goodman

New York New Started Arizona Just

Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.

John Ciardi

Father Hope Time Parent House Open

If you can't send your daughter to school when you know it will help her, you feel a sense of failure, and you feel that failure deeply.

Ann Cotton

Failure Daughter School Help You

It sounds really over the top to say you're responsible for the city of New York, but I do feel responsibility to the city of New York, to this country, to people everywhere. So many people were affected by the events of September 11, and I feel this is one of the ways that that event will be understood and defined.

Michael Arad

Responsibility New York People City

Most people in this country believe that the American Communist Party and its dupes are the chief internal enemy of our economic system and our form of government. This is a serious mistake.

John T. Flynn

Government Mistake People Believe

Most people have no concept of how an automatic transmission works, yet they know how to drive a car. You don't have to study physics to understand the laws of motion to drive a car. You don't have to understand any of this stuff to use Macintosh.

Steve Jobs

Car People Drive You Physics Know

I think I only started to speak to people in grade four.

Rupi Kaur

People Speak Think Started Four

The first-sale doctrine reflects basic common sense - and follows from the logic of treating copyrights and other 'intellectual property' with no more protection than regular property.

Marvin Ammori

Logic Common Sense Intellectual More

My writing is often a way of 'bearing witness' for others who lack the education and the opportunity to tell their own stories, so I hope that my writing won't be affected too much by my personal life.

Joyce Carol Oates

Life Education Opportunity Hope Way

When I'm composing a scene for the first time, I try to imitate my character. The less critical distance the better - particularly when they're acting badly.

Jonathan Dee

Character Time Better Acting Try

I go to these cocktail parties now, and I say I make video games, and people go, 'Wow.' I can attract crowds.

Bobby Kotick

People Video Games I Can Go Now Say